With former Minnesota Timberwolves Taj Gibson and Anthony Tolliver departing in free agency and Dario Saric being dealt to the Suns, three rotation players with the ability to play at least one of the positions down low will need to be replaced.
Karl-Anthony Towns is prepared to take on a bigger offensive workload than ever and will need to take on his fair share of minutes guarding Nikola Jokic, Anthony Davis, Joel Embiid, and plenty of other difficult defensive matchups at the center position throughout the season.